Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research

BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Jul;27(7):571-575. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007571. Epub 2018 Mar 23.

Author

Natalie Armstrong¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.

PMID: 29572297
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007571

No abstract available

Keywords: health policy; patient-centred care; quality improvement; shared decision-making.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Decision Making
Decision Support Techniques
Health Services Research
Humans
Medical Overuse*
Program Evaluation
Quality Improvement*
Quality Indicators, Health Care